United KingdomVilac Farm Musical Blocks, coloured musical blocks with farm‑theme artwork sold by retailer Bebeco, are recalled. The blocks can detach or break and create small parts that fit entirely within a small parts cylinder, posing a choking risk to young children, particularly those under 36 months. Owners should stop using the product immediately, keep it out of children’s reach, and contact the distributor they purchased from to request redress; affected Bebeco customers have been contacted directly.
What's being recalled
Product Recall for Vilac Farm Musical Blocks presenting a risk of choking.
Type: Toys – Musical Toys (Powered)
Brand: Vilac
Country of Origin: France
Product Description: Coloured musical blocks with farm-theme artwork.
How to identify it
PSD case number: 2607-0202
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a serious risk of choking as it includes small parts that can detach or break off during reasonably foreseeable use, creating small parts that fit entirely within a small parts cylinder. These small parts pose a choking risk to young children, particularly those under 36 months of age who have a natural tendency to explore objects by placing them in their mouths.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
What to do
The product has been recalled from end users by the retailer, Bebeco. Affected Bebeco customers have been contacted directly.
We recommend that owners stop using the product immediately and keep it out of children’s reach. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
The official notice
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